By Rand Paul
Obama acts as though we no longer have a Constitution
Justin Verlander says it's May. Yu Darvish says it's not the great opposing pitcher he's faced, and won't be his last.
Justin Verlander says it's May. Yu Darvish says it's not the first great opposing pitcher he's faced, and won't be his last.
The 43-year-old right-hander is baseball's saves leader with 608. He missed most of last season after he tore a ligament in his right knee while catching fly balls during batting practice.
The great Mariano Rivera is getting set to close his career.
The Minnesota Twins have had all of two managers over the last quarter-century, so it's a bit startling to see Ron Gardenhire beginning the last year of his contract, his job seemingly on the line after back-to-back seasons of more than 95 losses.
Since there's no Quadruple Crown in baseball, it will be awfully tough for Miguel Cabrera to top his performance from 2012.
With his beefy frame and prodigious power, Prince Fielder doesn't look like a player who can simply blend into a lineup.
Detroit manager Jim Leyland arrived at the Tigers' training camp Monday in Lakeland, Fla., marking 50 seasons since he first showed up there as a pencil-thin 18-year-old prospect.
On a spring training afternoon in March, Davey Johnson proclaimed that if his team didn't make the playoffs, the Washington Nationals could fire him. And he meant it. But in a season filled with organizational bests — 98 wins, the National League East crown and the arrival of a fan base — there never was any worry they'd have to.
The Miami Marlins' celebrity manager was a bust, so they're calling one up from the minors.
Jim Leyland insisted throughout the latter part of the season that there would be a time and a place to discuss his managing future.
Jim Leyland is returning next year as manager of the Detroit Tigers.
Built to win a World Series this year, the Detroit Tigers came close.
San Francisco has taken the lead in the second inning for the second consecutive night.
Smart pitching. Clutch hitting. Sharp fielding. Plus an MVP Panda.
"It's a nice matchup," Leyland said. "It's good for baseball."
"That's pretty good," Tigers manager Jim Leyland said. "I would say that would be pretty interesting, I would think."
